Healthcare in Friona, TX

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

35.7%

near the national average

Depression Rate

19.3%

4.2pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.2%

1.3pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

30.5%

19.9pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

35.0%

Arthritis

19.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

5.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

14.3%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

16.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

19.3%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

33.8%

Mobility

14.8%

Cognitive

16.5%

Hearing

6.6%

Vision

7.0%

Self-Care

4.2%

Independent Living

8.2%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

4.4 mi

Parmer County Community Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Parmer County Community Hospital4.4 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Hereford Regional Medical Center21.5 miAcute Care Hospitals—✓
Plains Memorial Hospital24.0 miCritical Access Hospitals——
Muleshoe Area Medical Center31.6 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Plains Regional Medical Center31.9 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5✓

Friona has an obesity rate of 35.7%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 19.3%, 4.2pp below the national average. About 30.5% of adults lack health insurance. 71.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.0 out of 5.